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  2. Current Procedural Terminology - Wikipedia

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    (4000F–4563F) Therapeutic, preventive or other interventions (5005F–5250F) Follow-up or other outcomes (6005F–6150F) Patient safety (7010F–7025F) Structural measures (9001F–9007F) Non-measure claims-based reporting; CPT II codes are billed in the procedure code field, just as CPT Category I codes are billed.

  3. Does Medicare cover a colonoscopy? Yes, and several other ...

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    Medicare coverage and costs of diagnostic colonoscopies. In addition to screening, colonoscopies can be used as a diagnostic tool—such as when symptoms of colorectal cancer are present blood in ...

  4. ICD-9-CM Volume 3 - Wikipedia

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    Other diagnostic procedures on small intestine Diagnostic procedures on large intestine Colonoscopy Partial excision of large intestine Right hemicolectomy Total intra-abdominal colectomy Other operations on intestine Colostomy Ileostomy Other enterostomy

  5. ICD-10 Procedure Coding System - Wikipedia

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    The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a US system of medical classification used for procedural coding.The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the agency responsible for maintaining the inpatient procedure code set in the U.S., contracted with 3M Health Information Systems in 1995 to design and then develop a procedure classification system to replace Volume 3 of ICD-9-CM.

  6. What to know about Medicare and virtual colonoscopies

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    Learn about whether Medicare covers virtual colonoscopies, also known as a CT colonography or CT colonoscopy. This article also looks at the costs involved.

  7. Procedure code - Wikipedia

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    Procedure codes are a sub-type of medical classification used to identify specific surgical, medical, or diagnostic interventions. The structure of the codes will depend on the classification; for example some use a numerical system, others alphanumeric.

  8. The colonoscopies were free. But the ‘surgical trays’ came ...

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    One couple's experience exposes a loophole in the law meant to guarantee zero-cost preventive services. The colonoscopies were free. But the ‘surgical trays’ came with $600 price tags

  9. Diagnosis code - Wikipedia

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    In health care, diagnosis codes are used as a tool to group and identify diseases, disorders, symptoms, poisonings, adverse effects of drugs and chemicals, injuries and other reasons for patient encounters. Diagnostic coding is the translation of written descriptions of diseases, illnesses and injuries into codes from a particular classification.